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Falsely luxurious, will not man awake?
Falsely luxurious, will not man awake?
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the read more
With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us finish the work ;we are in.
No farther seek his merits to disclose,
Or draw his frailties from their dread abode
(There they read more
No farther seek his merits to disclose,
Or draw his frailties from their dread abode
(There they alike in trembling hope repose),
The bosom of his Father and his God.
True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense
True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense
Luxury is the first, second and third cause of the ruin of republics. It is the vampire which soothes us read more
Luxury is the first, second and third cause of the ruin of republics. It is the vampire which soothes us into a fatal slumber while it sucks the lifeblood of our veins.
Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.
Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.
Morality is a private and costly luxury
Morality is a private and costly luxury
The voice of the world ["Charity begins at home"].
The voice of the world ["Charity begins at home"].